Poll raises opioid concerns
One-third of users believe they are addicted
DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Dems end threat over shutdown
WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats used a standoff over a year-end spending bill to appeal to the working-class white voters they lost to President-elect Donald Trump by threatening a short gover...
DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Election hacking to be reviewed
President wants review completed before he leaves office
DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
S. Korean leader stripped of power
Thousands rally after president impeached
DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Businesses opposing deportation plans
Group says Trump proposal would damage U.S. economy
DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Japan raises estimate on shutting nuke plant
TOKYO – The estimated cost of cleaning up Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant has doubled to nearly $190 billion, with decommissioning expenses expected to continue to increase, a govern...
DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
GOP’s ‘Obamacare’ repeal path worries health care industry
WASHINGTON – One by one, key health care industry groups are telling the incoming Republican administration and Congress that it’s not a good idea to repeal the 2010 health care law without ...
DATE: Dec 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Fears about Trump presidency fading – sort of
Poll: Many still doubt his judgment
DATE: Dec 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Paris battling pollution
City takes steps to ease worst smog in decade
DATE: Dec 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Italian populists seek vote on euro
ROME – A leader of Italy’s populist 5-Star Movement is pressing for a vote on whether the country should keep the euro as its official currency, a pitch for support as the party eyes nationa...
DATE: Dec 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
First American to orbit Earth dies
Former senator never thought of himself as hero
DATE: Dec 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
U.S. life expectancy falls, as many kinds of death increase
NEW YORK – A decades-long trend of rising life expectancy in the U.S. could be ending: It declined last year and it is no better than it was four years ago.
In most of the years s...
DATE: Dec 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
